Leaders and Lunch: Transportation and the Effects on Daily Life
Leaders and Lunch: Transportation and the Effects on Daily Life
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM) (EDT)
Description
Transportation plays a critical role in shaping our daily lives, affecting our ability to access work, healthcare, and education. Efficient transportation systems connect people to job opportunities, expanding the labor pool and improving employment prospects, especially in under-served areas. Reliable transportation is essential for reaching healthcare services, impacting overall well-being and productivity. For students, access to safe and dependable transit options directly influences attendance and academic outcomes. A strong transportation network enhances mobility, social inclusion, and economic growth, enabling communities to thrive by ensuring access to essential resources and services.
Join the discussion on the Public Transportation system in Forsyth County.
Guest Speakers Include:
Amy Ball Braswell, Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives, Forsyth Technical Community College
Delan Mowbray, Veteran Services, Goodwill Industries of NWNC
Jeff Fansler, Director of Transportation, City of Winston-Salem
Mack Tolbert, Director of AirCare Critical Care Transport, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
This Leaders & Lunch session will take place from noon to 1:00 PM. Please note that it will be conducted in a webinar format, with cameras and microphones enabled only for the hosts and guest speakers. If you have questions for our panelists, you can submit them using the Q&A function.
This event is complimentary. Registration is required.
Virtual, Registration Required Noon - 1:00pm
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